Exclusive Interview: Boxer Claude Staten Jr. aka Claudie Boy Talks First Professional Win in NYC

Claudie Boy – Deeper Than Boxing

By Dennis Byron

Urban life cultivated Claude ‘Claudie Boy’ Staten Jr flamboyant life style, hard work ethic, and tough guy attitude. He also boasts of being an opponent’s worst nightmare because he has it all, a slick illusive style, lightning fast speed and shocking power.  Staying true to his ostentatious swag, he makes a statement entering the ring, adorned in black shorts trimmed around the edges with Fox fur and boxing shoes also trimmed with fur.

HHE’s Dennis Byron even joked with him about his pretty boy appearance but he makes it very clear that he will annihilate anyone that stands in front of him when the gloves are on.

Claude is confident in his abilities and plans to become a world champion.  Although Claude has been an amateur for only three years, he plans to master the sport as well as Pernell Whitaker, his favorite boxer.

Be on the lookout for Claude Staten Jr., who brings his distinct style and extraordinary boxing skills to the boxing ring this month in New York City in August 19th.

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